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How To Balance Reading And Life — Through cultivating our gardensNote: This is the companion essay for the video essay: How To Balance Reading And Life.Jun 17, 202211Jun 17, 202211
Only Read What You EnjoyThe seventeen-year-old Jackie was by no means a good student. He frequently skipped classes to play soccer in late afternoons, then spent…Jun 4, 202217Jun 4, 202217